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Burma Road

$59
Drawn from the real elevation of Burma Road.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

Burma Road · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Burma Road trail

Spanning 6.9 miles in Israel, Burma Road climbs 900 feet in total, from a low of 463 feet to a high of 1,109 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 13 percent, against an average of 130 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderately strenuous band. The nearest town is Qiryat Ye‘arim, 5 miles away.

The trail

Burma Road (Hebrew: דרך בורמה Derekh Burma) in Israel was a makeshift bypass road between Kibbutz Hulda and Jerusalem, built under the supervision of General Mickey Marcus during the 1948 Siege of Jerusalem. It was named for the Chinese Burma Road.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • Harel Lookoutmi 2.2
  • Israel Trail Librarymi 3.9
  • The Serpentine Turnsmi 4.0
  • Ein Hilami 5.2
  • Ein Mesillami 6.7

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

Questions about the Burma Road print

What sizes does the Burma Road poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Burma Road track.
How hard is Burma Road?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderately strenuous band: 6.9 mi one way with 900 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Trail geometry and place names for this print: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles. The derived trail dataset is published at /open-data. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.